Euphemia Blenkinsop

Euphemia Blenkinsop
Mother Euphemia, from an 1897 publication.
Born
Catherine Blenkinsop

April 18, 1816
Dublin, Ireland
DiedMarch 18, 1887(1887-03-18) (aged 70)
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Other namesSister Euphemia, Mother Euphemia
Occupation(s)teacher, religious sister
RelativesPeter J. Blenkinsop (brother)

Euphemia Blenkinsop (April 18, 1816 – March 18, 1887), born Catherine Blenkinsop, also known as Mother Euphemia, was an Irish-born American religious sister and teacher, and visitatrix (provincial leader) of the Daughters of Charity in the United States, from 1866 to her death in 1887.